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About this service

This service allows clients to apply to change the professional titles of practitioners in the nursing, medical and dental professions of different specialties and levels.

Service process

  • Login to the MOHAP website or smart app using the UAE PASS to apply for the service.

  • The customer (facility) must login through the account of the licensed facility and provide all the required information and documents as per the type of license.

  • The customer must refer the application to the Ministry of Health and Prevention.

  • The employee concerned will check the application. If the application meets the requirements, it will be approved and sent to the facility for online fee payment.

  • The customer (facility) must pay the fee through the website, after which the application will be automatically transferred to the Ministry of Health and Prevention.

  • The officer concerned will conduct the final review of the application with fee payment and accept the application. If the conditions are met, the initial license, renewal, cancellation, or change of title will be approved.

  • If the application requires a final license (issuance of a new license, re-licensing or transfer of a license), the customer (facility) must submit the required documents to the Ministry of Health and Prevention.

  • The employee concerned will approve the application, provided all the conditions are met, and issue the final license.

Required documents

  • Letter requesting the change in the title submitted by the facility

  • Copy of business card

  • Copy of assessment certificate

Conditions and requirements

  • A valid assessment certificate updated as per the Health Professional Licensing Requirements (PQR)

Service completion duration

3 working days

Service fees

  • Application fees: AED 100

Service channels

  • MOHAP website: www.mohap.gov.ae
  • MOHAP smart app

SDGs goals

Service locations

  • MOHAP Website - www.mohap.gov.ae  
  • MOHAP Smart App

Support

Payment channels

  • E-payment

Target audience

  • Medical facilities

  • Registered nurses

  • Nursing assistants

  • Registered midwives

  • Assistant midwives

  • Medical laboratory technicians

  • Occupational therapists

  • Opticians

  • Audiologists

  • Radiologists

  • Anesthetists

  • Geneticists

  • Beauticians

  • Emergency technicians

  • Dialysis technicians

  • Dental assistants

  • Psychologists and social workers

  • Other medical specialists

Resources

MEDICAL LICENSING - USER MANUAL

Changing the Professional Titles of Nursing Practitioners and Medical Professionals

Infographic - Changing the Professional Titles of Nursing Practitioners and Medical Professionals - PDF 376KB

Service category

Business services

Sub service category

Private healthcare facilities services

Main service

Licensing of medical professions

Service code

110-40-008-038

Service classification

  • Government to business

Service type

Transactional

Sub service type

Auxiliary

Number of transactions

764

Notes

This service accepts documents authenticated with the UAE PASS Digital Seal.

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